Tan Xinpei_
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Tan Xinpei: Actor (1847–1917).
Born (died at age 70).
Tan Xinpei has 1 credits in our database.
Filmography (1)
Biography
Tan Xinpei (23 April 1847 – 10 May 1917) was a Chinese Peking opera artist who specialized in sheng roles. A disciple of Cheng Changgeng, Tan Xinpei was undoubtedly the most important Peking opera performer of his generation. Some of his audio recordings have survived. He was also the only actor in China's earliest film Dingjun Mountain (1905). More than 40 of his family members have, over seven generations, worked as Peking opera performers, including his grandson Tan Fuying.
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Tan Xinpei has 1 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Battle of Dingjunshan (1905).
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